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== Overall goal ==
== Overall goal ==


I think VdfWiki should be a place assemble knowledge and articles in the long term (in a structured manner).  
I think VdfWiki should be a place to assemble knowledge and articles in the long term (in a structured manner). [http://www.vdf-guidance.com vdf-guidance] should  be used for sharing projects and code.


There are some guidelines for keeping VdfWiki on the right track :[[VdfWiki_guidelines]]
There are some guidelines for keeping VdfWiki on the right track :[[VdfWiki_guidelines]]


The newsgroups are still '''THE''' place to ask question and chat about current events.--[[User:Jka|Jka]] 08:28, 23 November 2007 (CET)
The newsgroups are still '''THE''' place to ask question and chat about current events.--[[User:Jka|Jka]] 08:28, 23 November 2007 (CET)


== Feedback ==
== Feedback ==
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===Data access opensource site on the way ===


I understand that there is a [[Data Access Worldwide|DAW]] community site in the works. please consider this when describing available [[Open Source]] [[Visual DataFlex]] libraries. --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 00:49, 1 December 2007 (CET)


== Wishes ==
== Wishes ==
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:Something like the Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style Manual of Style] is always a good place to start.  Another place to look for examples are in some of the programming manuals on Wikibooks.  Here's one of the pages in the C++ manual for instance. [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/C%2B%2B_Programming/Variables] [[User:Hellboy1975|Hellboy1975]] 00:20, 23 November 2007 (CET)
:Something like the Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style Manual of Style] is always a good place to start.  Another place to look for examples are in some of the programming manuals on Wikibooks.  Here's one of the pages in the C++ manual for instance. [http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/C%2B%2B_Programming/Variables] [[User:Hellboy1975|Hellboy1975]] 00:20, 23 November 2007 (CET)


: [[VdfWiki_Administration#2008_Q2|A mediawiki plugin is on the way for source code formatting]]  --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 14:11, 31 March 2008 (CEST)
: We now have a plugin that renders vdf code (thanks to Torkild Resheim).  Check the "hello world" example below --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 19:41, 8 June 2008 (CEST)
<source lang="vdf">
Showln "hello world"
</source>


=== Namespaces ===
=== Namespaces ===
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::Let's do some experimenting with namespaces when we have a backup copy of VDFWiki running on a separate machine.  --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 10:10, 6 December 2007 (CET)
::Let's do some experimenting with namespaces when we have a backup copy of VDFWiki running on a separate machine.  --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 10:10, 6 December 2007 (CET)


::The backup strategy is now in place. [[VdfWiki_Administration#2008_Q2|Namespaces support is scheduled for 2008 Q2]] --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 14:13, 31 March 2008 (CEST)


::Hmm.. I am trying to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grok Grok] namespaces .  I take it that they will be great for integrating api descriptions  do you guys have some suggestions for other namespaces that are good here? Let's try to list them here. Oh yes. I'll extend the deadline on namespaces support in vdfwiki to Q3 so we can give it some more thought.  --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 19:52, 8 June 2008 (CEST)
'''good ideas for namespaces'''
*Class : pages about code classes
*Tutorial :


= Layout / Main Page =
= Layout / Main Page =
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:::: I now have access to a backup ip with a rather cryptic password. Nobody but me will be able to remember that - so I suppose that adresss is just for me. But -hey! now we have a offsite backup - so if  our office is attacked by [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0800069/plotsummary Flesh eating mutants] we will still have the data for VdfWiki! --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 10:00, 11 December 2007 (CET)
:::: I now have access to a backup ip with a rather cryptic password. Nobody but me will be able to remember that - so I suppose that adresss is just for me. But -hey! now we have a offsite backup - so if  our office is attacked by [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0800069/plotsummary Flesh eating mutants] we will still have the data for VdfWiki! --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 10:00, 11 December 2007 (CET)


 
:::: now the backup thing is done . [[VdfWiki_backup|Notes are available here ]]. I can send backup images to any ftp-server of choice - just email me with ftp account info if you want your server added to the list --[[User:Jka|Jka]] 14:19, 31 March 2008 (CEST)


= Historical =
= Historical =
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